The postcode BS16 5XJ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in July 2002 and terminated in September 2003.BS16 5XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BS16 5XJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BS16 5XJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to BS16 5XJ is Carpenter's Shop Lane which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Christchurch School and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Bristol Parkway Rail Station, 4 km away.
The closest primary school to BS16 5XJ (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Downend School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of BS16 5XJ is The Duck And Willow and is 173 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Frydays and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 2, 2022.
Policing for BS16 5XJ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BS16 5XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BS16 5XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BS16 5XJ
| Introduction | July 2002 |
| Termination | September 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BS16 5XJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 220 m |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 471 m |
| Stanbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 697 m |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2018) | 774 m |
| Frome Vale Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 12, 2022) | 846 m |
| Gracefield Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 885 m |
| Downend School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 961 m |
| Barley Close Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| The Tynings School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2015) | 1.39 km |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Briarwood School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Soundwell Academy | Special school | 5-18 | 1.71 km | |
| Mangotsfield School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Avanti Gardens School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Blackhorse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Minerva Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BS16 5XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 67 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 67 m | |
| Melanie's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 67 m | |
| Mokka Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 26, 2021 | 67 m | |
| Tikka Raaz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 67 m | |
| Piece Of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2021 | 100 m | |
| Downend Baptist Church | Exempt March 20, 2019 | 122 m | |
| Downend Ladies Club | Exempt April 21, 2009 | 122 m | |
| Bean Me Up! | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 129 m | |
| Oldbury Court Out Of School Club | Exempt July 18, 2018 | 169 m | |
| The Duck And Willow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Foresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 176 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 183 m | |
| Downend Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 188 m | |
| Mama Bear's Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Forage SW Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 206 m | |
| Freshly Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 206 m | |
| Good Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 206 m | |
| Italb | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 206 m | |
| Red Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 206 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BS16 5XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Christchurch School | 113 m | |
| Christchurch School | 170 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 217 m | |
| The Horseshoe | 219 m | |
| Christchurch Avenue | 230 m | |
| Bristol Parkway Rail Station | 4 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station | 4.45 km | |
| Stapleton Road Rail Station | 4.78 km | |
| St Philip's Bridge | 6.55 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.62 km | |
| Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 6.62 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 18.16 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 50.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BS16 5XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Britannia Wood | 402 m | |
| Stockwell Hill | 773 m | |
| Charn Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Leap Valley | Valley | 1.68 km |
| Rodway Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Cockshot Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Carsons Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Black Horse Pond | 1.99 km | |
| Coombe Brook Valley | 2.62 km | |
| Sims' Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Bury Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 3.14 km |
| Barn Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Duchess Pond | 3.2 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.48729600 |
| Longitude | -2.50516600 |
| OS Easting | 365021 |
| OS Northing | 0176604 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Electoral Ward | Frenchay & Downend |
| Local Authority District | South Gloucestershire |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: West of England Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of England |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Gloucestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bristol BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bristol BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33047795 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 022C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |